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@@ -6028,6 +6028,11 @@ This produces a SquashFS image containing all the specified binaries and
 symlinks, as well as empty mount points for virtual file systems like
 procfs.
 
+@item deb
+This produces a Debian archive (a package with the @samp{.deb} file
+extension) containing all the specified binaries and symbolic links,
+that can be installed on top of any dpkg-based GNU/Linux distribution.
+
 @quotation Note
 Singularity @emph{requires} you to provide @file{/bin/sh} in the image.
 For that reason, @command{guix pack -f squashfs} always implies @code{-S